Morten Schou, MD, PhDCredit: LinkedIn An analysis of the STEP-HFpEF program suggests use of semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy) could help prevent deterioration, and possibly improve, NYHA...
The University of Barcelona has led a study that suggests using the drug known as pemafibrate to treat liver disease associated with metabolic disorders, the most...
Oligoarthritis, characterized as juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) presenting with involvement of ≤ 4 joints without systemic manifestations, is the most common type of JIA, affecting approximately...
Sabin Dang, MD Credit: The Retina Institute Prior authorizations (PAs) for anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) medications had an overall very high approval rate but caused...
The University of Barcelona has led a study that suggests using the drug known as pemafibrate to treat liver disease associated with metabolic disorders, the most...
Haider J. Warraich, MD Credit: Brigham and Women’s Hospital Nearly half of US counties do not have a practicing cardiologist, particularly in more rural and socioeconomically...
Credit: Unsplash/Towfiqu barbhuiya Novel real-world evidence demonstrated the benefit of statin therapy for the primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in elderly patients, addressing uncertainties in...
A. Michael Lincoff, MDCredit: Cleveland Clinic The cardiovascular benefits of bempedoic acid (Nexletol) can be predicted by the magnitude of change in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)...
Few fields in cardiology have experienced the same level of change in recent years as lipidology. Driven by advances in pathophysiology as well as developments in...
A cystic fibrosis drug dubbed ‘the holy grail’ by doctors may trigger mood changes, behavioural problems, insomnia and talk of suicide in children as young as...
The rheumatology month in review for June 2024 addresses the critical role of psychological, socioeconomic, and lifestyle factors in the management of rheumatic diseases, particularly rheumatoid...
A WOMAN suffered a one in a million allergic reaction to medication, which caused her to ‘burn from the inside out’. Sara Fakhry, 30, was given...